Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Time Zone |
Asia/Shanghai |
Standard Time GMT / UTC |
UTC+8 |
Daylight Saving Time |
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
Fuling is located in the central part of Chongqing Municipality, China, at the confluence of the Yangtze River and the Wujiang River, and is one of the important metropolitan areas of Chongqing and the core node of the Upper Yangtze River Economic Belt. With a total area of 2,941 square kilometers and a population of about 1.15 million, it is predominantly hilly and mountainous, with a subtropical monsoon climate and four distinct seasons.
Fuling has a history of more than 2,300 years of establishment and was once the hometown of the State of Ba. It is famous for the "hometown of squash", and Fuling squash is a national geographic indications product. Modern industries are mainly food processing, equipment manufacturing and new materials, and the golden waterway of the Yangtze River and many highways and railroads form a comprehensive transportation network.
It has famous attractions such as Baiheliang Underwater Museum (the world's first underwater site museum) and Wuling Mountain Rift Valley. As a strategic node of the Twin Cities Economic Circle in the Chengdu-Chongqing region, it is actively promoting the integration of industry and city, and building a demonstration zone for green development of the Yangtze River Economic Belt.
Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China, with a history of more than 3,000 years as a city and more than 860 years as a capital, is a world-famous ancient capital and a modernized international city. As a center of politics, culture, international communication and scientific and technological innovation, Beijing is home to the Forbidden City, the imperial palaces of the Yuan, Ming and Qing dynasties, the world cultural heritage of Badaling, the Temple of Heaven and other highlights of the Great Wall, as well as unique cultural symbols such as Peking Opera, Hutongs and Roasted Duck. Nowadays, Beijing is taking on a new posture as the "City of Double Olympic Games", blending historical heritage with modern vigor, becoming a window to China of global interest, and attracting tourists and investors from all over the world.